Postdoctoral Associate
SUNY Upstate Medical University
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will become part of a multidisciplinary team (that spans Bioengineering, Ocular Cell Biology, Physics, and Biochemistry), focusing on mechanisms of mechanical memory acquisition and 3D tissue engineering in glaucoma.
What we look for: Enthusiastic and motivated candidates with a passion for discovery science. Confidence in learning new techniques and designing experiments independently. Motivation to work with and mentor PhD, undergraduate, and medical students. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent publication record.
What we offer: An inclusive and collaborative environment that fosters learning and growth. Regular interactions with world-renowned vision scientists and visiting speakers. Individual mentoring to maximize career development.
Compensation at NIH postdoctoral training levels with competitive benefits. A modern, open laboratory in a state-of-the-art facility, located in scenic Central New York with affordable cost of living.
Minimum Qualifications:
PhD in the biological sciences or related field.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with rodent models of glaucoma, mammalian cell culture, and knowledge of mechanisms of ocular dysfunction in glaucoma.
Work Days:
M-F
Message to Applicants:
Recruitment Office: Human Resources
Salary range: 54,907.2-61,008